Miss Mary Virginia Beal and Thomas Edgil Wed in Gurley
The couple married at Southside Baptist Church in Huntsville with Rev. James H. Carroll officiating. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle, carried cymbidium orchids, and was attended by five bridesmaids in red velveteen and silk peau de soie.
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Huntsville
Mary Virginia Beal
Thomas Dewey Edgil Jr
Southside Baptist Church
James H. Carroll
Gurley Baptist Church
Ross Ford
Sam Fred Gross
Henry Leon Beal
Gurley
Robert Grady McAfee
Decatur
Thomas Dewey
Sabrina
Wedding Party Details Highlight Red Velveteen Attire
The ceremony featured Elizabeth Ann Lee as flower girl in a red velveteen dress with white Alencon lace and a matching headband. Brown Keith Beal served as ringbearer in a red velveteen Eton suit, while Robert G. McAfee acted as best man. Ushers included Billy Joe Putman James A. Crow Billy Joe Aycock and Max Patterson all from Decatur. Candles were lit by Michael.
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Elizabeth Ann Lee
Brown Keith Beal
Robert G. McAfee
Billy Joe Putman
James A. Crow
Billy Joe Aycock
Max Patterson
Decatur
Michael
Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren
Bridge column analyzes a hand where South in East-West vulnerability forces both defenders to win the same trick. South climbs to four spades, but a diamonds ending depends on two-two trump breaks. The play features a careful end position, dealer South, with West thwarted by a series of ruffs and discards as the hand unfolds.
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South West North East
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West
Declarer
North
Bride Mary Virginia Beal Honored With Lyons Hotel Luncheon
Miss Mary Virginia Beal wedding to Thomas Dewey Edgil Jr. was held Sunday in Huntsville. A. M. Roan hosted a bride’s luncheon Saturday at the Lyons Hotel for 15 guests with yellow chrysanthemum and white stock arrangements. Beal wore olive green wool with yellow orchid corsage.
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Robert McAfee
Leon Beal
Mary Virginia Beal
A. M. Roan
Lyons Hotel
Miss Beal
Thomas Dewey Edgil Jr
Huntsville
Wedding Parties Share Celebrations at Russell Erskine Hotel
The bride's family and the groom's relatives attended the ceremony with attire described as sapphire blue and beige lace. A reception followed in the Russell Erskine Hotel ballroom while a rehearsal party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. McAfee at their Decatur home after Friday's rehearsal.
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H. Béal
Richard C. Lee
Russell Erskine Hotel
Robert C. McAfee
Decatur
DKG Banquet Highlights Delta Kappa Gamma Event
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society held its annual Birthday Banquet and initiation for two new members Mrs Earl Dyer and Mrs Larkin Yates at Lyon's Hotel. About 70 attendees including guests from Omicron Athens and Alpha Psi Moulton chapters with presidents Mrs Mattie Holt Miss Mary Glenn Campbell and Mrs Roy Odom. The program featured Mrs Anne Weinman and a talk by Mrs Bern Peck of Athens on Women in the Fine Arts.
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Lyon's Hotel
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Earl Dyer
Larkin Yates
Delta Kappa Gamma
Omicron
Athens
Alpha Psi
Moulton
Mattie Holt
Mary Glenn Campbell
Roy Odom
Anne Weinman
Bern Peck
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Marie Clemens
Jane Allison
Paint Rock
Nancy Gray
Henry N. Younger
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Thomas Dewey Edgis JR
Lovin’s Ceramics
Second Ave
Pccarun
Hind Buschs Kredit Jewelers - Opticiars
2No Avenue Ss
Magnus Electric Chord
Stratolounger
Hunter
Goren
Charles H. Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
Bride
Moulton Rd
Holiday
Oldsmobile
Lee Street
N.E
Garry Moore
CB5
TVI
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